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Ben Stokes just five wickets away from becoming first England captain in over 50 years to achieve rare feat

IST 20 June 2025 •1:26 PM IST

ICC Expresses Sadness At Ray Illingworth’s Death

26 December 2021 •6:08 PM IST

Ashes 2019: Former England captain Ray Illingworth to ring Lord’s bell on Day 1

13 August 2019 •10:52 PM IST

India look the better of the two sides: former England captain Ray Illingworth

26 August 2018 •8:41 AM IST

The I’s: useful side from limited resources

23 June 2017 •8:00 AM IST

Ray Illingworth News

Yorkshire Day: Two All-time Yorkshire Cricket XIs

Sifting through generations of great, great cricketers and zeroing down on an elite eleven is not cakewalk, and certainly not tailored to make one popular among fellow cricket addicts.

01 August 2016 •10:30 PM IST

Kevin Pietersen an extraordinary talent; needed a good captain: David Gower

David Gower added he thinks Kevin Pietersen was misled.

30 January 2016 •11:35 PM IST

1963: Revival of single-wicket cricket

Single-wicket cricket is still played at smaller scales, but has mostly faded away from limelight.

17 November 2015 •8:50 AM IST

Angus Fraser: Graham Gooch is the best cricketer I have played with for England

Fraser is currently Managing Director of the Middlesex County Cricket Club and Chief Selector of the England cricket team.

06 July 2015 •6:30 AM IST

Ray Illingworth: Life and Times

Ray Illingworth, born on June 8,1932, was one of the England’s finest all-rounders and captains.

08 June 2015 •2:50 PM IST

The prodigious transformation of Ray Illingworth

He is one of those nine rare gems who have scored 20,000 runs and picked 2,000 wickets in First-class cricket.

08 June 2015 •12:27 PM IST

Ray Illingworth: 10 interesting facts about one of the shrewdest-ever Test captains

Ray Illingworth, born June 8, 1932, was a handy all-rounder, administrator, and commentator who led England to a stable and successful period, often being complimented for his man-management.

08 June 2015 •11:14 AM IST

The 1975 triumph of Leicestershire without home-grown players and the hilarious fruition of a 69-year-old prophecy

In 1975, Ray Illingworth led Leicestershire to a win without a Test player nor a home-grown player.

16 May 2015 •7:30 AM IST

Hampshire legend Peter Sainsbury passes away aged 80

Sainsbury was a part of Hampshire's two title wins in 1961 and 1973.

13 July 2014 •6:43 PM IST

Ex-England, Gloucestershire off-spinner David Allen dies aged 78

David Allen took 122 wickets and scored 918 runs for England in Tests.

27 May 2014 •8:58 AM IST

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Ray Illingworth

Ben Stokes just five wickets away from becoming first England captain in over 50 years to achieve rare feat

ICC Expresses Sadness At Ray Illingworth’s Death

Ashes 2019: Former England captain Ray Illingworth to ring Lord’s bell on Day 1

India look the better of the two sides: former England captain Ray Illingworth

The I’s: useful side from limited resources

Ray Illingworth News

Yorkshire Day: Two All-time Yorkshire Cricket XIs

Kevin Pietersen an extraordinary talent; needed a good captain: David Gower

1963: Revival of single-wicket cricket

Angus Fraser: Graham Gooch is the best cricketer I have played with for England

Ray Illingworth: Life and Times

The prodigious transformation of Ray Illingworth

Ray Illingworth: 10 interesting facts about one of the shrewdest-ever Test captains

The 1975 triumph of Leicestershire without home-grown players and the hilarious fruition of a 69-year-old prophecy

Hampshire legend Peter Sainsbury passes away aged 80

Ex-England, Gloucestershire off-spinner David Allen dies aged 78

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